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Winter Break Out Day: Build and Adapt!

Event Date/Time

Jan 21, 2013
11:00 am until 3:00 pm

Description

Celebrate the last week of our All Aboard LEGO® train exhibition. Visit the masterful LEGO® trainscape, use our life-size recycled LEGO® (weather permitting), or hit the LEGO® room to make your own creations. Explore our barns with one of our farmers and learn how our amazing Cheshire Barn was built over 200 years ago. Meet some of our animals and discover how they build and adapt in their habitats. Construct a shelter in the woods, build with snow on the Meadow (weather permitting), and end your day with a chance to make an ice cream sundae at the Nature Center! Members: Free | Non-Members: Free with gate admission. For more information call 203.322-1646, e-mail info@stamfordmuseum.org, or visit www.stamfordmuseum.org

* * * * Stamford Museum & Nature Center is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of art, the natural and agricultural sciences, and history. The Museum is a vital cultural and educational resource for the community, and a focal point for family activity through exhibitions, educational programs and special events.

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